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Cardiovascular
circulatory system terminology
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Medical
Not Applicable
11/26/2012

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Cards

Term

 

 

angi/o

 

Definition

 

 

vessel

Term

 

arteri/o

Definition

 

 

artery

Term

 

 

aort/o

Definition

 

aorta

Term

 

 

ather/o

Definition

 

 

fatty substance/plaque

Term

 

 

atri/o

Definition

 

 

atrium

Term

 

 

cardi/o

Definition

 

 

heart

Term

 

 

peri-

Definition

 

 

around

Term

 

 

endo-

Definition

 

 

inside/within

Term

 

 

hemangi/o

Definition

 

 

blood vessel

Term

 

 

phleb/o

Definition

 

 

vein

Term

 

 

thromb/o

Definition

 

 

clot

Term

 

 

vas/o

Definition

 

 

blood vessel

Term

 

 

ven/o

Definition

 

 

vein

Term

 

 

sphygm/o

Definition

 

 

pulse

Term

 

 

BP

Definition

 

 

blood pressure

Term

 

 

MI

Definition

 

 

myocardial infarction (heart attack)

Term

 

 

CPR

Definition

 

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Term

 

 

EKG, ECG

Definition

 

 

electrocardiogram

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